| 词条 | Constance Beresford-Howe |
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Life and careerConstance Beresford-Howe was born in 1922 in Montreal and graduated from McGill University with an BA and MA, and from Brown University, where she completed a Ph.D. in 1950.[2] She taught English literature and creative writing at McGill in Montreal and Ryerson University in Toronto until her retirement in 1988.[3] Beresford-Howe published ten novels between 1946 and 1991. The Book of Eve (1973), her best-known novel, tells the story of a 65-year-old woman who leaves her demanding husband for the freedom to live the way she wants. The stage version, Eve, by Larry Fineberg, premiered at the Stratford Festival in 1976.[4] Two of Beresford-Howe's novels, A Population of One and The Marriage Bed, were made into films by the CBC.[5] BibliographyNovels
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